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Unknown was recalled on 15 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0197/13. Burns, Damage to sight, Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The product can explode when being ignited by the user.
| Alert Number | A12/0197/13 |
| Brand | MEGA PETARDA |
| Category | Pyrotechnic articles |
| Risk Type | Burns, Damage to sight, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 15 February 2013 |
Risk Description
The product can explode when being ignited by the user.The product does not comply with the relevant national legislation.One accident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A firework that makes a ground noise effect and a light effect. Supplied in a box of ten items.
🌡️ 👁️ ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, damage to sight, injuries hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Damage to sight: This product can cause eye damage due to excessive light emission (e.g., lasers), projectiles, or chemical splash risk. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Damage to sight: Stop using the product immediately. If you have experienced eye discomfort, consult an ophthalmologist. Keep the product away from children. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, especially children who may look directly at bright light sources. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.